Broadland District Council elections

Broadland District Council in Norfolk, England is elected every four years. Up until 2004 one third of the Council was elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 47 councillors have been elected from 27 wards.^[1]

Council elections

Council composition

Year	Conservative	Liberal Democrats	Labour	Green	Independent	Council control after election
Year						Council control after election
2004	31	11	0	0	5		Conservative
2007	35	9	0	0	3		Conservative
2011	34	12	1	0	0		Conservative
2015	43	4	0	0	0		Conservative
2019	33	12	2	0	0		Conservative
2023	21	14	8	4	0		No overall control

By-election results

1994-1998

Hellesdon West By-Election 14 August 1997
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	370	38.9	+4.0
	Labour	328	34.5	−4.5
	Liberal Democrats	211	22.2	−2.2
	Independent	41	4.3	+4.3
Majority		42	4.4
Turnout		950	27.5
	Conservative gain from Labour	Swing

Sprowston East By-Election 26 March 1998
Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	364	36.7
	Labour	315	31.7
	Liberal Democrats	313	31.6
Majority		49	5.0
Turnout		992	27.2
	Conservative gain from Labour	Swing

1998-2002

Great Witchingham By-Election 11 November 1999
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	245	43.9	+10.4
	Labour	155	27.8	−9.2
	Liberal Democrats	125	22.4	−0.7
Majority		90	16.1
Turnout		525	34.0
	Conservative gain from Labour	Swing

Cawston By-Election 14 December 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Veronica Beadle	211	38.7	+3.5
	Conservative	Josef Large	196	36.0	+36.0
	Labour	Terence Simons	138	25.3	+3.7
Majority			15	2.7
Turnout			545	29.8
	Liberal Democrats gain from Independent		Swing

2004-2007

Spixworth with St Faiths By-Election 12 January 2006^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Balvinder Kular	902	65.8	+14.8
	Conservative	Mark Fiddy	469	34.2	−14.8
Majority			433	31.6
Turnout			1,371	31.4
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

2007-2011

Buxton By-Election 5 March 2009^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Barbara Rix	555	71.3	+50.4
	Conservative	Ian Evans	201	25.8	−14.6
	Green	Nick Ball	22	2.8	+2.8
Majority			354	45.5
Turnout			778	40.0
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Wroxham By-Election 1 October 2009^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Ben McGilvray	960	62.5	+57.9
	Conservative	Ian Evans	346	22.5	−9.5
	UKIP	Glenn Tingle	134	8.7	+8.7
	Green	Nick Ball	50	3.3	−2.8
	Labour	Malcolm Kemp	46	3.0	+0.0
Majority			614	40.0
Turnout			1,536	38.0
	Liberal Democrats gain from Independent		Swing

Taverham North By-Election 18 March 2010^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Nich Starling	630	54.5	+24.3
	Conservative	John Griffin	471	40.8	−3.0
	Green	Jennifer Parkhouse	54	4.7	+4.7
Majority			159	13.8
Turnout			1,155	31.0
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

2011-2015

Blofield with South Walsham By-Election 2 May 2013^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Susan Lawn	561	34.2	−6.2
	Independent	George Debbage	522	31.8	+1.2
	Independent	Stephen Heard	232	14.1	+14.1
	Labour	Brenda Jones	222	13.5	−4.4
	Liberal Democrats	Lauren Bean	105	6.4	−4.6
Majority			39	2.4
Turnout			1,642
	Conservative hold		Swing

Aylsham By-Election 2 May 2013^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Steve Riley	688	50.2	+16.5
	Conservative	Judi Meredith	501	36.6	−1.5
	Labour	Malcolm Kemp	181	13.2	−2.3
Majority			187	13.6
Turnout			1,370
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Wroxham By-Election 20 March 2014^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Alex Cassam	482	48.3	+2.5
	Conservative	Fran Whymark	341	34.2	−0.3
	UKIP	David Moreland	112	11.2	+11.2
	Labour	Malcolm Kemp	63	6.3	−4.3
Majority			141	14.1
Turnout			998
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Wroxham By-Election 21 August 2014^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Fran Whymark	400	45.0	+10.5
	Liberal Democrats	Malcolm Springall	386	43.4	−2.4
	Labour	Malcolm Kemp	103	11.6	+1.0
Majority			14	1.6
Turnout			889
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

2015-2019

Aylsham By-Election 17 March 2016^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Steve Riley	829	48.0	+17.0
	Conservative	Hal Turkmen	654	37.9	+5.6
	Labour	Christopher Jenner	243	14.1	−7.9
Majority			175	10.1
Turnout			1,726
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Coltishall By-Election 8 June 2017^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jo Copplestone	780	49.5	−4.7
	Labour	Stephen McNair	355	22.5	+1.0
	Independent	Bob Grindrod	288	18.3	+18.3
	Liberal Democrats	James Sparshatt	154	9.8	−1.6
Majority			425	26.9
Turnout			1,577
	Conservative hold		Swing

Aylsham By-Election 24 May 2018^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Sue Catchpole	1,018	46.0	+15.0
	Conservative	Hal Turkmen	865	39.1	+6.8
	Labour	Peter Harwood	328	14.8	−7.2
Majority			153	6.9
Turnout			2,211
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

2019-2023

Brundall By-Election 28 September 2021 (2 seats)^[20]
	Candidate	Votes
Green	Jan Davis	594
Green	Eleanor Laming	530
Conservative	Tim Catmull	480
Conservative	Michael Phelps	453
Liberal Democrats	Eleanor Mason	425
Liberal Democrats	Victor Scrivens	303
Labour	Alice Free	161
Labour	Glenn Springett	137
Green gain from Conservative		Swing
Green gain from Conservative		Swing

Old Catton and Sprowston West By-Election 28 September 2021^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Potter	721	50.0	+3.5
	Labour	Martin Booth	332	23.0	+4.8
	Liberal Democrats	John Chettleburgh	278	19.3	−0.4
	Green	Ian Chapman	110	7.6	−8.0
Majority			389	27.0
Turnout			1,441
	Conservative hold		Swing

Thorpe St Andrew North West By-Election 20 October 2022^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Calix Eden	860	51.8	+22.8
	Conservative	Peter Berry	635	38.3	−17.8
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Howe	165	9.9	−4.9
Majority			225	13.6
Turnout			1,660
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

2023-2027

Thorpe St Andrew North West By-Election 7 September 2023^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Berry	870	50.5
	Labour	Carol Ferris	757	43.9
	Liberal Democrats	Victor Morgan	96	5.6
Majority			113	6.6
Turnout			1,723
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

References

^ "council and democracy". Broadland District Council. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
^ The District of Broadland (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
^ "Broadland Council election, 2003". Archived from the original on 13 August 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
^ Broadland Council election, 2004 Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ "Broadland council". * BBC News Online. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Broadland (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
^ Broadland Council election, 2007 Archived 2011-09-26 at the UK Government Web Archive
^ Broadland Council election, 2011 Archived 2011-05-12 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Broadland District Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
^ "new councillor elected". Broadland District Council. 6 March 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
^ "Lib Dem victories in Wroxham and Walsingham by-elections". North Norfolk News. 3 October 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2010.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Lib Dems win Taverham North by-election". Eastern Daily Press. 19 March 2010. Archived from the original on 23 August 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2010.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Blofield with South Walsham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Aylsham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wroxham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wroxham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Aylsham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Coltishall Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Aylsham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Brundall Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Old Catton and Sprowston West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Thorpe St Andrew North West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Thorpe St Andrew North West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

By-election results Archived 2010-03-29 at the Wayback Machine

External links

Broadland Council

[democracy-1] "council and democracy". Broadland District Council. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

[2] The District of Broadland (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977

[3] "Broadland Council election, 2003". Archived from the original on 13 August 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2011.

[4] Broadland Council election, 2004 Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

[seats-5] "Broadland council". * BBC News Online. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

[6] slation.gov.uk - The District of Broadland (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.

[7] Broadland Council election, 2007 Archived 2011-09-26 at the UK Government Web Archive

[8] Broadland Council election, 2011 Archived 2011-05-12 at the Wayback Machine

[spixworth-9] "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Broadland District Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

[new-10] "new councillor elected". Broadland District Council. 6 March 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

[wroxham-11] "Lib Dem victories in Wroxham and Walsingham by-elections". North Norfolk News. 3 October 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2010.^{[permanent dead link]}

[taverham-12] "Lib Dems win Taverham North by-election". Eastern Daily Press. 19 March 2010. Archived from the original on 23 August 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2010.

[13] "Local Elections Archive Project — Blofield with South Walsham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[14] "Local Elections Archive Project — Aylsham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[15] "Local Elections Archive Project — Wroxham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[16] "Local Elections Archive Project — Wroxham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[17] "Local Elections Archive Project — Aylsham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[18] "Local Elections Archive Project — Coltishall Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[19] "Local Elections Archive Project — Aylsham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[20] "Local Elections Archive Project — Brundall Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[21] "Local Elections Archive Project — Old Catton and Sprowston West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[22] "Local Elections Archive Project — Thorpe St Andrew North West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[23] "Local Elections Archive Project — Thorpe St Andrew North West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

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